The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation
Volume 28, Issue 7 , Pages 689-696 , July 2009

Microvolt T-Wave Alternans, Peak Oxygen Consumption, and Outcome in Patients with Severely Impaired Left Ventricular Systolic Function

  • Eiran Z. Gorodeski, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine of Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
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  • Daniel J. Cantillon, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine of Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
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  • Sachin S. Goel, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine of Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
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  • Elizabeth S. Kaufman, MD

      Affiliations

    • Heart and Vascular Research Center of the MetroHealth Campus of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio
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  • David O. Martin, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine of Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
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  • Eileen M. Hsich, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Medicine of Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
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  • Eugene H. Blackstone, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery of Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
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  • Michael S. Lauer, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Prevention and Population Sciences of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (MSL), Bethesda, Maryland
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Michael S. Lauer, MD, FACC, FAHA, Director, Division of Prevention and Population Sciences (DPPS), National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), National Institutes of Health, Rockledge Center II, 6701 Rockledge Dr, Rm 10122, Bethesda, MD 20892. Telephone: 301-435-0422. Fax: 301-480-1864

Received 14 December 2008 ,Revised 22 February 2009 ,Accepted 7 April 2009.

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 This work was funded by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute grant CAN# 8324207.

PII: S1053-2498(09)00231-9

doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2009.04.009

The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation
Volume 28, Issue 7 , Pages 689-696 , July 2009

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